Iran approves new forex policies
TEHRAN- The Supreme Council for Economic Coordination reviewed and approved Central Bank of Iran (CBI)’s new general foreign currency policies as well as solutions to accelerate fighting corruption in domestic economy, Fars news agency reported on Saturday. According to the council’s Saturday morning session, led by President Hassan Rouhani, the details of the approved policies […]
Talks possible if U.S. apologizes, returns to nuclear deal, says Iranian MP
TEHRAN – Ali Najafi Khoshroudi, the spokesman of Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, said on Saturday that Iran-U.S. talks are possible if Washington apologizes and returns to the 2015 nuclear deal. “If they remain committed to the JCPOA [the official name for the nuclear agreement], apologize and abandon their hostile policies, it […]
Iran to announce new mechanism to prevent further rial depreciation
The Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri said Sat. that a new set of forex policies to bring the rial depreciation under control will be announced by Central Bank of Iran on Monday. Eshagh Jahangiri made the remarks on the sidelines of a meeting of the Supreme Council of Economic Coordination in Tehran on Saturday. According […]
West misuses HR issues to exert pressure on Muslim countries
Hamid Reza Asefi, former Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said that the westerners’ call for human rights in not genuine and is to spread their cultural dominance. “Unfortunately, the human rights issues is used as gimmick today to exert pressure on Muslim countries,” said Hamid Reza Asefi, the former spokesman of Iranian foreign ministry. The Iranian […]
Talks not taboo subject, Iran has issues with US behavior
Iranian parliamentary official Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said Iran has no problem with talks per se, rather it has issues with US bullying behavior and repeated violations of its commitments. “Holding negotiations with the US has never been a taboo subject [for Iran],” the Iranian Parliament Director General for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian wrote in a tweet […]
3 ministers to respond to lawmakers’ questions on various issues
Three Iranian minister including foreign, intelligence as well as the ICT ministers will attend National Security Commission’s sessions in the coming week to respond to the MP’s questions regarding recent internal and external issues. The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will present a report on the Iran nuclear deal to the lawmakers in the […]
Imported terrorism after sowing discord among Afghan nation
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi strongly condemned a suicide bombing of a Shia mosque in eastern Afghanistan. Ghasemi expressed his sympathy with the government, the nation and the bereaved families of the victims of this terrorist crime, which left dozens dead and injured, adding “imported and imposed terrorism is after sowing discord among the […]
Clear global consensus exists over saving JCPOA: Zarif
Touching upon his Friday meetings in Singapore, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted that there is “clear global consensus on need to take concerted action to preserve JCPOA.” “Met with President and FM of Singapore and FMs of China, New Zealand, Australia and Indonesia. Clear global consensus on need to take concerted action to […]
US breach of N-deal closes doors to negotiations with Iran
Tehran’s interim Friday prayers leader Kazem Sedighi said US’ breach of international promises regarding Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has caused us never let negotiations with the current US president and administration. Speaking to the Friday prayers participants, Sedighi said that Syria’s triumph is the triumph of Islam, resistance and freedom, adding that Iran […]
Iran to promote entrepreneurship ecosystem to turn ideas into wealth: VP
TEHRAN – Iran aims to create an entrepreneurship ecosystem, in which ideas will be turned into wealth, Iran’s vice president for science and technology Sourena Sattari said on Thursday, ISNA reported. He made the remarks during a meeting with expat experts at the Sharif University of Technology. In coming years, automobile manufacturing and steel industries […]